Week 1 Week 2 Deadly games
Focuses on the potential of video games to spur copycat violence in the youth. also Devin Moore, who gunned down three lawmen, and the entire chain that makes, distributes or sells the game, Grand Theft Auto.
Are violent video games harmful
violent video games create aggressice behaviour in young teen that are addictive to playing for a long time and Mental health professionals need to be aware of these potentially negative effects of violent video games when assessing patients who present with aggression.
'Depraved' videogames get serious The author reflects on the positive and negative value of video games.Australian politicians and the media labeled video games as murder simulator associated with depression and addiction, and promote sex as well as extreme violence to minors.
Do video games make adults violent The jury is still out on whether adults are just as influenced by video game violence as juveniles, according to a Macquarie University psychologist. juveniles would adopt aggression-related scripts more readily than adults through prolonged exposure to violent video games.
Video Vigilantes Mentions the debate over whether the government should play a role in monitoring the access of kids to violent and sexual games. Consideration of how there is no law which prevents retailers from selling M-rated games to players who are under 17 years.
Week 2
Deadly games
Focuses on the potential of video games to spur copycat violence in the youth. also Devin Moore, who gunned down three lawmen, and the entire chain that makes, distributes or sells the game, Grand Theft Auto.
Are violent video games harmful
violent video games create aggressice behaviour in young teen that are addictive to playing for a long time and Mental health professionals need to be aware of these potentially negative effects of violent video games when assessing patients who present with aggression.
'Depraved' videogames get serious
The author reflects on the positive and negative value of video games.Australian politicians and the media labeled video games as murder simulator associated with depression and addiction, and promote sex as well as extreme violence to minors.
Do video games make adults violent
The jury is still out on whether adults are just as influenced by video game violence as juveniles, according to a Macquarie University psychologist. juveniles would adopt aggression-related scripts more readily than adults through prolonged exposure to violent video games.
Video Vigilantes
Mentions the debate over whether the government should play a role in monitoring the access of kids to violent and sexual games. Consideration of how there is no law which prevents retailers from selling M-rated games to players who are under 17 years.